Day: June 14, 2017

The 1920’s, to me, symbolized a time of change, strife, speakeasies, jazz, gangsters, seedy nightclubs, and whorehouses that trapped young girls with little to no prospects. Beem Weeks’Jazz Baby personifies that perfectly, bringing an undercurrent of darkness to an era that is often looked at as glamorous. But the jazz singers in their glitzy, sparkling gownsRead more about Book review–Jazz Baby by Beem Weeks (an excerpt)[…]